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The United States under Donald Trump wanted to see Iran quit the nuclear deal following Washington's departure so that they could take Tehran to United Nations Security Council,  but Tehran…

The nuclear agreement was a litmus test for US policy toward Iran and demonstrated for yet another time that Washington is not a reliable negotiating partner, an official said on Monday, ruling…

Australian Ambassador to Tehran Ian Biggs said his country would continue trade relations with Iran even after the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement.

If talks to rescue the nuclear deal fail Iran will ramp up its civilian nuclear program to a level more advanced than before the accord was signed in 2015, a senior official said on Monday.…

The foreign ministers of Iran and Russia discussed on phone the latest developments surrounding the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and the summit of the Caspian Sea states. According to a report by…

President Hassan Rouhani congratulated his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on winning a strong mandate as president in Sunday’s key elections. In a message Monday morning, the president…

Border Guard Commander Brigadier General Qasem Rezaei said on Monday that controlling the shared border with Iraq is a key issue for Tehran. “Controlling the common borders and dismantling…

The United States has denied entry to a former secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization because of his visit to Iran, Spanish newspaper El Pais reported.

According to…

India’s Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj said her country does not accept unilateral sanctions against Iran. Swaraj was making a passing reference to US President Donald Trump’s controversial exit…

The United States' withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal proved that domestic criticism of the nuclear deal before and after its conclusion were not justified, says a senior diplomat. 

Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok expressed regret over the US withdrawal from the Iran 2015 nuclear deal, stressing that all parties must remain committed to the landmark international agreement…

A group of lawmakers sent a letter to President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday, demanding he remove three ministers due to economic problems.

"The letter was signed by 50 representatives,"…

A senior aide to President Hassan Rouhnai Sunday called on the nation to unite and help confront the so-called "economic warfare" launched by the United States. 

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani met with the head of Iran-Georgia parliamentary friendship group Shalva Kiknavelidze in Tehran on Saturday and called for improving two-say ties, in particular in…

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi strongly condemned Saturday’s assassination attempt against Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa during a campaign rally in the city of Bulawayo,…

Morteza Rahmani-Movahed and Abdolnaser Hemmati have been appointed ambassadors to Japan and China respectively. Proposed by Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, President Hassan Rouhani…

Iran is waiting to see whether Europe, Russia and China will be able to make up for Iran’s losses caused by the US exit from the nuclear deal in a way that its international trade is not…

Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, said Friday that if Iran does not achieve its goals outlined in the 2015 nuclear deal, it cannot stay in the deal.

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A senior official on Friday reiterated Iran's stance that the situation in war-torn Yemen and Syria should be resolved diplomatically without foreign interference. 

The commander of Iran’s border police said he will visit  Afghanistan over a recent cross-border attack by armed assailants that killed two Iranian guards in southeastern Sistan and…

Despite the absence of diplomatic ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia, an estimated 85,000 Iranian will make the hajj pilgrimage this year.

“The two countries have agreed to deal with the…

Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi announced on Saturday that the naval forces will soon be supplied with a new home-made destroyer named Dena.

“Dena has been manufactured by…

A lawmaker rejected the possibility of direct talks between Tehran and Washington, saying the US has been discredited even among its own close allies and isolated in the international community…

High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini and India’s Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj reviewed developments related to the Iran nuclear…

The remaining parties to the Iran nuclear agreement should take further steps to compensate the consequences of the United States’ withdrawal, says a senior official.